How much does a food processing worker make in Burlington?
$41,480a year
Median yearly pay for food processing workers in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area. That is $19.94 an hour or $3,457 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.94
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 44 of 150
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,500Median: $41,480Highest 10%: $62,310
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,500 | $16.11 | |
| 25th | $33,900 | $16.30 | |
| Median | $41,480 | $19.94 | |
| 75th | $50,820 | $24.43 | |
| 90th | $62,310 | $29.96 |
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Median yearly pay for food processing workers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a food processing worker make an hour in Burlington?
The median hourly pay in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area is $19.94 ($41,480 a year).
Do food processing workers make more in Burlington than the national average?
Yes: $41,480 against $39,680 nationally, 5% more.
How does Burlington compare with the rest of Vermont?
The median in Vermont is $43,300, so Burlington pays 4% less.
Where does Burlington rank for food processing worker pay?
44 of 150 metro areas with data.
How much does a food processing worker make starting out in Burlington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,310 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.